BILL SHOCK: Why your electric bill keeps going up — even during brownouts | ANC — Saturday 23 May 2026ANC Explainers: Filipinos pay some of the highest electricity rates in Southeast Asia, yet rotating brownouts continue to plague consumers. Why do bills keep rising even when the lights go out? ANC’s Raine Musngi pulls back the curtain on your Meralco statement, breaking down the hidden math of pass-through charges, generation costs, system loss, and taxes that make your monthly bill nearly impossible to escape. Subscribe to iWant to watch ANC live and on-demand: https://www.iwanttfc.com For more ANC Interviews, click the link below: https://Watch the full video below.